Pollution Waste
Which comes first—Big Toxics’ profits or health?
From Social Europe VICKY CANN 25th September 2023 Stricter European Union regulation of toxic chemicals is being jeopardised by corporate lobbying.…
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Geographical Imperialism Nuclear power Nuclear weapons USA Waste
Biden’s horse-trading on nuclear technology and fuels is an unprecedented proliferation risk
From the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists By Alan J. Kuperman | September 6, 2023 President Joe Biden talks on the phone…
Ecosocialism Green New Deal Growth Recycling Sustainability Waste
Degrowth: a remarkable renaissance
From Alan Thornett’s Ecosocialist Discussion website There has been an upsurge of interest in degrowth –a long-discussed strategic alternative to…
Britain Energy Health incineration Pollution Waste
Campaigners call for incinerator halt as cost of living leads to less waste
From Barnet Post Black bin waste in North London has dropped by 5% over 5 years leading to renewed calls…
Britain Geographical Pollution Sustainability Waste
Here’s why the accounts of water companies are deceptive and need investigating
From Left Foot Forward By Prem Sikka Parliamentary committees need to investigate water company accounting, especially as they are continuing…
Britain Energy Fossil Fuels Geographical Green New Deal Just Transition Mining Pollution Sustainability Trade Unions Waste
How the UK could heat homes from old coal mines
From Geographical website The UK has made little progress decarbonising heating, but a significant source lies freely available under the feet of…
Britain Climate Change Geographical Pollution Sustainability Waste
Privatisation and climate change mean sewage in rivers and seas
Terry Conway writes for International Viewpoint The state of the water industry has been a matter of increasing concern in…
Direct action Energy Geographical Wales Waste
Marching to keep Wales nuclear free
Sean Thompson reports Campaigners from Welsh anti-nuclear groups will march the 44 miles from Trawsfynydd to the Eisteddfod at Boduan…
Biodiversity Britain Farming Food Geographical Pollution Sustainability Waste
UK river ‘dying’ after farmers lobbied government to water down protections
From Open Democracy National Farmers’ Union boasted about months of lobbying to weaken enforcement of environmental regulation Billy Stockwell 13…
Fossil Fuels Imperialism Pollution Sustainability Waste
Let’s get out from under the carbon military boot print
From Urban Ramblings Irrespective of what stance you take on the war in Ukraine, or anywhere else, in March last…